Tokoyo, the Samurai's Daughter

"Tokoyo the Samurai’s Daughter" follows a courageous young girl in fourteenth-century Japan who, after her father is wrongfully accused and banished, embarks on a perilous journey to rescue him. Trained in martial arts and guided by her experiences with a society of female divers called the Ama, Tokoyo faces danger from thieves and monsters while relying on her newfound skills and determination. This exciting middle-grade adventure, inspired by world folk tales, combines action, friendship, and exploration in a richly imagined historical setting.